Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruits, Tree
Succulent
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Western United States, Mexico
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Dudleya brittonii
Dudleya pulverulenta
Dudleya farinosa
Dudleya caespitosa
Dudleya virens
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
DUDLEYA
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Chalk Lettuce
Chalk dudleya
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Dudleya
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Dudleya
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Dudleya
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
dudleya
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Dudleya
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Dudleya
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Dudleya
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Saxifragales
Family
Solanaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Bael and Dudleya
Season and care of Bael and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dudleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Dudleya is Neutral.
Bael and Dudleya Physical Information
Bael and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Bael and Dudleya are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
- Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Care of Bael and Dudleya
Care of Bael and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.